Overview
Our client located in Scarborough is hiring a skilled Forklift Operator specializing in counterbalance forklifts to join their warehouse team. This role is essential for efficient material handling, order fulfillment, and maintaining smooth warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts in a fast-paced environment and possess strong computer knowledge needed for the receiving job in a warehouse
Location: Scarborough
Pay: $19/ hour
Shift: 7 am to 4 pm
Duties
- Safely operate propane counterbalance forklifts to move, load, and unload materials within the warehouse
- Utilize clamp trucks and order pickers as needed to handle specific types of loads
- Perform order picking tasks accurately using warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Assist with inventory management by organizing stock and ensuring proper storage procedures
- Conduct routine inspections of forklift equipment to ensure safety and proper functioning
- Assist with heavy lifting tasks, ensuring compliance with safety standards
- Support warehouse distribution activities by efficiently fulfilling orders and preparing shipments
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times
Skills
- Proven experience operating forklift trucks, particularly counterbalance models
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Excellent computer knowledge
- Ability to perform order picking accurately in a busy warehouse setting
- Basic math skills for measuring, counting, and verifying quantities during operations
- Experience with clamp trucks and order pickers is preferred but not mandatory
- Physical ability for heavy lifting and prolonged periods of standing or operating equipment
- Strong attention to safety procedures to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with regulations
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
